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Lowe's Motor Speedway
October 05, 1986 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.5-Mile Superspeedway 334 Laps/501 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans Chevrolet | 334 | 180 | 82,050 | Running | |
| 2 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 334 | 175 | 54,100 | Running | |
| 3 | 8 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser Chevrolet | 333 | 170 | 33,125 | Running | |
| 4 | 16 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Ford | 333 | 160 | 25,700 | Running | |
| 5 | 12 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco Oldsmobile | 333 | 155 | 15,200 | Running | |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 333 | 155 | 51,350 | Running | |
| 7 | 6 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 333 | 146 | 18,300 | Running | |
| 8 | 15 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard Pontiac | 332 | 142 | 14,750 | Running | |
| 9 | 5 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser Chevrolet | 332 | 143 | 18,300 | Running | |
| 10 | 23 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Oldsmobile | 331 | 134 | 7,550 | Running | |
| 11 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Helen Rae Special Chevrolet | 330 | 135 | 10,105 | Running | |
| 12 | 22 | 21 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew Chevrolet | 329 | 127 | 5,000 | Running | |
| 13 | 41 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven Ford | 329 | 124 | 11,500 | Running | |
| 14 | 7 | 35 | Alan Kulwicki | Quincy's Steak House Ford | 329 | 126 | 5,250 | Running | |
| 15 | 14 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines Oldsmobile | 327 | 118 | 11,750 | Running | |
| 16 | 20 | 2 | Rodney Combs | Solder Seal / Gunk Pontiac | 327 | 115 | 3,900 | Running | |
| 17 | 33 | 64 | Connie Saylor | Sunny King Ford | 325 | 112 | 8,345 | Running | |
| 18 | 39 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Voyles Auto Salvage Pontiac | 325 | 109 | 7,875 | Running | |
| 19 | 19 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | Hawaiian Punch Pontiac | 324 | 106 | 5,665 | Running | |
| 21 | 25 | 98 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline Pontiac | 322 | 100 | 3,100 | Running | |
| 22 | 32 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting Ford | 320 | 97 | 6,735 | Running | |
| 23 | 21 | 48 | Ken Ragan | McCord Gaskets Chevrolet | 319 | 94 | 6,175 | Running | |
| 24 | 35 | 17 | Eddie Bierschwale | K-Care Oldsmobile | 315 | 91 | 5,715 | Running | |
| 25 | 36 | 26 | Joe Ruttman | Quaker State Buick | 303 | 88 | 5,405 | Running | |
| 26 | 27 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller American Buick | 276 | 85 | 4,945 | Running | |
| 27 | 1 | 25 | Tim Richmond | Folger's Chevrolet | 266 | 92 | 34,075 | Valve | |
| 28 | 26 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza Ford | 248 | 79 | 5,415 | Engine | |
| 29 | 9 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film Oldsmobile | 181 | 76 | 1,775 | Engine | |
| 30 | 10 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Copenhagen Oldsmobile | 169 | 78 | 1,700 | Vibration | |
| 31 | 37 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | Freedlander Financial Chevrolet | 159 | 70 | 1,375 | Engine | |
| 32 | 13 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Nationwise Auto Parts Pontiac | 154 | 67 | 5,055 | Accident | |
| 33 | 18 | 1 | Sterling Marlin | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Chevrolet | 139 | 64 | 1,380 | Accident | |
| 34 | 30 | 91 | David Sosebee | C.N. Racing Chevrolet | 110 | 61 | 1,260 | Accident | |
| 35 | 31 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 89 | 58 | 4,135 | Overheating | |
| 36 | 11 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's Ford | 84 | 55 | 1,490 | Accident | |
| 38 | 24 | 81 | Chet Fillip | Circle Bar Truck Corral Ford | 82 | 49 | 1,220 | Accident | |
| 39 | 34 | 0 | Delma Cowart | Heyward Grooms Construction Chevrolet | 82 | 46 | 1,210 | Radiator | |
| 40 | 38 | 99 | Brad Teague | Ball Racing Chevrolet | 64 | 43 | 1,200 | Valve | |
| 41 | 29 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American Buick | 33 | 40 | 8,200 | Accident | |
| 42 | 40 | 87 | Randy Baker | Baker Racing Chevrolet | 18 | 37 | 1,200 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 47 Minutes 2 Seconds
Average Speed .:132.403
Margin of Victory .: 1.900 Seconds